Dr. Jeremy Schipper

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Schipper’s research focuses on the Hebrew Bible. He has published several books including 'Ruth: New Translation Introduction Commentary' (Yale 2016), 'Disability and Isaiah's Suffering Servant' (Oxford 2011), and 'Disability Studies and the Hebrew Bible' (Bloomsbury, 2006). Additionally, he co-authored 'Black Samson: The Untold Story of an American Icon' (Oxford 2020) with Nyasha Junior. Dr. Schipper received a Guggenheim Fellowship for his research related to his latest book, 'Denmark Vesey’s Bible: The Thwarted Revolt of Slavery on Trial' (Princeton 2022).

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology